Senior Structural Engineer (Design)
JO-Amman
KEO International Consultants
Req #: 10802
Type: Regular Full-Time
Overview: KEO is a creative enterprise, where innovation is a way of life. We are uniquely resourced with end-to-end services to take clients from inspiration - through conceptualization - to realization of planning, design or project delivery in the built and natural environments. For over 60 years we've led with vision, contributing to many of the world's most ambitious projects, iconic places, remarkable experiences and prosperous communities. As a highly integrated and agile AEP/PMCM firm, KEO is recognized by ENR as one of the Top 225 International Design Firms and one of the Top 20 International PM/CM Firms. We are also ranked by World Architecture as the 51st largest global architecture firm and the #1 Firm in the Middle East Region in their 2024 WA100 Survey. We invite you to join us. Why? When you join KEO, you'll discover more than just a job - you'll find a supportive environment that fosters your professional development through internal global mobility and career development and does so within a culture that supports company-wide health and well-being through on-demand counselling services and regular workplace clinics. You will be invited to celebrate community events such as sports days, fun-runs, in-house sports teams and beach clean ups. In addition to your competitive package and benefits you will have access to a suite of policies that include hybrid working arrangements, individual athletic sponsorship, study assistance sponsorship, employee referral rewards. Responsibilities: Our newest opportunity is for a talented Senior Structural Design Engineer to join our team, based in Amman, Jordan. We envisage success in this role to include; * At CD and/or SD stage, ensure that appropriate alternative structural concepts are proposed and that these have been tested and Value Engineered, and that they comply with all project and code requirements. * Discuss and agree with the Project Principal appropriate analysis modeling strategies and software for use on the project. * Together with the Project Principal, identify requirements for specialist inputs and ensure that these are obtained at appropriate times during the design process, and are incorporated in the structural design, (e.g. wind tunnel, geotechnical/foundation engineering, façade engineering, PT/PS concrete design etc.). * Together with the Project Principal, carry out design reviews at appropriate intervals during the design process. At a minimum, this will be at the end of each design stage. However, interim reviews may be required. * Ensure that structural designs prepared achieve the following minimum criteria: Safe to sustain required loadings; Achieve durability, serviceability and functional requirements; Are reasonably economic, Designed in accordance with international codes. * Ensure that the structural department's QMS is being implemented and that the various engineers assigned to QMS functions are fulfilling these functions effectively. * Monitor departmental project progress, and report to Director of Structural Engineering / Deputy HOD on actual or anticipated time and/or man-hour over-runs. * Recommend to the Director of Structural Engineering / Deputy HOD personnel requirements for projects. * Provide feedback on staff competencies and performance to Director Structural Engineering. * Anticipate and solve technical difficulties for projects which present new challenges to the core experience of the department. * Assist the Director of Structural Engineering / Deputy HOD in maintaining up to date software, codes, standards, design methods, etc and disseminating new information through the department. * Assist the Director Structural Engineering in ensuring a positive professional attitude in the Department's dealings with other design disciplines, clients and other members of the project team. * Perform the role of Project Lead on one or multiple projects. Qualifications: To be successful in this dynamic opportunity, we envision that your career journey to date will include minimum 10years of relevant experience partnered with a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. * Basic skills with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project. * Ability to use structural analysis and design software, including at least one and preferably several of the following: STAAD, ROBOT, ETABS, SAFE, ADAPT, AutoCAD, REVIT. KEO's performance is founded upon integrity, results, innovation, safety and our people. We embrace diversity and recognise its' contribution to client success wherever we work. We are excited to hear how you can partner with our award-winning team and treat all expressions of interest confidentially.
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